White Lion 2 Market Street Westhoughton Bolton BL5 3AN
Deposited
00090/26
Description
ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION.
Nearby new applications
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CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS PROPOSED (S192) FOR CHANGE OF USE FROM DWELLING (CLASS...
The Willows 12 Greensbridge Gardens Westhoughton Bolton BL5 3GQ
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING CONSERVATORY AND ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION...
121 - 123 Wigan Road Bolton BL5 3RH
HIGH HEDGES COMPLAINT
Historical activity at this location
29 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2017
With conditions
LISTED BUILDING CONSENT FOR ALTERATIONS TO ALL EXTERNAL ELEVATIONS INCLUDING REPLACEMENT…
2017
With conditions
ALTERATIONS TO ALL EXTERNAL ELEVATIONS INCLUDING REPLACEMENT OF RENDERING, CHIMNEY STACKS…
2017
Refused
LISTED BUILDING CONSENT TO RE-RENDER EXISTING RENDERED ELEVATIONS, REBUILD 3No CHIMNEY ST…
2017
Refused
RE-RENDER EXISTING RENDERED ELEVATIONS, REBUILD 3No CHIMNEY STACKS AND REPLACE OR REPAIR…
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
With conditions
19 & 21 Market Street Bolton BL5 3AH
CHANGE OF USE FROM MIXED USE (CLASS E/SUI GENERIS) TO RESTAURANT (CLASS E) TOGETHER WITH…
2025
With conditions
50 Market Street Bolton BL5 3BA
SITING OF 1 NO. NON ILLUMINATED ALUMINIUM ATM SIGN.
2024
With conditions
Westhoughton Library Library Street Bolton BL5 3AT
EXTERNAL REPAIRS TO FRONT AND SIDE ELEVATIONS
2024
Withdrawn
Westhoughton Town Hall Market Street Westhoughton Bolton BL5 3AW
INSTALLATION OF AN AIR SOURCE HEAT PUMP TO REAR (NORTH) ELEVATION
2024
With conditions
22 Market Street Westhoughton Bolton BL5 3AN
PARTIAL CHANGE OF USE FROM SALON (CLASS E(c)) TO FORM AN ADDITIONAL RETAIL UNIT (CLASS E(…
2023
With conditions
1 Victoria Close Bolton BL5 3ZT
PRUNING OF 1NO. MAPLE, 2NO. SYCAMORE AND 4NO. LIME
2023
With conditions
34 - 40 Market Street Westhoughton Bolton BL5 3AN
CONVERSION OF EXISTING VACANT FIRST FLOOR INTO 4 NO APARTMENTS ABOVE EXISTING COMMERCIAL…
2023
Refused
3 Market Street Westhoughton Bolton BL5 3AH
RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION FOR THE ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY STORAGE EXTENSION AT REAR
2023
With conditions
19 Market Street Westhoughton Bolton BL5 3AH
CHANGE OF USE FROM A SHOP TO A CAFE AND INSTALLATION OF FLUE, TOGETHER WITH A SINGLE STOR…
2022
Approved
3 Market Street Westhoughton Bolton BL5 3AH
ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO SIDE TOGETHER WITH DEMOLITION OF EXISTING CARPORT…
2022
Withdrawn
19 Market Street Westhoughton Bolton BL5 3AH
CHANGE OF USE FROM A SHOP WITH RESIDENTIAL ACCOMMODATION ABOVE TO A CAFE ON THE GROUND FL…
2021
With conditions
47 Market Street Westhoughton Bolton BL5 3AG
CHANGE OF USE FROM RESTAURANT TO DRINKING ESTABLISHMENT
2021
With conditions
Westhoughton Town Hall Library Street Westhoughton Bolton BL5 3AT
PROVISION OF A NEW AIR SOURCE HEAT PUMP SUPPLEMENTING EXISTING MECHANICAL SERVICES TO BUI…
2021
With conditions
2 Victoria Close Bolton BL5 3ZT
ERECTION OF A PORCH AT FRONT
2020
With conditions
First Floor 29-31 Market Street Westhoughton Bolton BL5 3AG
CHANGE OF USE FROM BEAUTICIANS TO A TAXI BOOKING OFFICE (SUI GENERIS)
2020
Refused
Ground Floor 23 Market Street Westhoughton Bolton BL5 3AH
CHANGE OF USE FROM RETAIL (CLASS A1) TO BAR (CLASS A4)
2019
With conditions
Westhoughton Town Hall Market Street Westhoughton Bolton BL5 3AW
REPLACEMENT OF WINDOWS
2019
Refused
54 Market Street Westhoughton Bolton BL5 3AZ
PRIOR NOTIFICATION APPLICATION FOR CHANGE OF USE FROM SHOP TO CAFE (CLASS A3)
2019
With conditions
55 Market Street Westhoughton Bolton BL5 3AG
CHANGE OF USE FROM A1 SHOP TO A4 MICRO-BREWERY
2018
With conditions
42 Market Street Westhoughton Bolton BL5 3AN
ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION, FOLLOWING A DEMOLITION OF EXISTING GARAGE
2017
With conditions
50 Market Street Westhoughton Bolton BL5 3BA
ALTERATIONS TO SHOPFRONT INCLUDING RETENTION OF ATM AND REMOVAL OF NIGHT SAFE AND SIGNAGE.
2016
With conditions
34-40 Market Street Westhoughton Bolton BL5 3AN
SITING OF ILLUMINATED FASCIA LOGO SIGN, INTERNALLY ILLUMINATED PROJECTOR SIGN AND NON-ILL…
2016
Refused
54 Market Street Westhoughton Bolton BL5 3AZ
CHANGE OF USE FROM RETAIL (CLASS A1) TO HOT FOOD TAKEAWAY (CLASS A5) TOGETHER WITH NEW SH…
2016
With conditions
1 Victoria Close Bolton BL5 3ZT
FELLING OF ONE SILVER BIRCH TREE AND PRUNING OF TWO LIME TREES AND ONE SYCAMORE
2016
With conditions
1 VICTORIA CLOSE, BOLTON, BL5 3ZT
PRUNING OF TWO LIME, ONE SILVER BIRCH AND ONE SYCAMORE TREE.
Bolton
Planning Authority Score
2.4/10
Poor
#252 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Bolton is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #241 out of 292. Bolton is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 83% approved vs 90% nationally.
One of the strictest councils
only 83% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Bolton decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
81%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #246 of 292
83%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #253 of 292
48%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #241 of 292
44%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #172 of 292
68%
Minor dwellings approved
63 decided (1-9 homes)
82%
Major dwellings approved
11 decided (10+ homes)
64%
Change of use approved
94 decided
981
Total decisions
191 refused in 2025